The fallout of fatigue “Never half-ass two as badges of honour: . “I stayed up all night things; whole ass one — cramming tor that exam!” “Oh yeah? out. Things get messy, especially when we put too much on our plates. So am I advocating LETTITOR. simply can’t place worrying about what the same amount of people think of me, passion and effortinto and more time writing every aspect of your poems and editing this thing. -Ron Swanson Well I’ve been up for iving up your social life and expect to be paper. 83 hours straight on Pe and getting 10 good at everything. What will you give By Sharok Miki, nothing but Pizza Pops hours of sleep? Of 50, I pledge to spend up in the name of sleep Editor in chief and Red Bull!” course not. Like it or less time on Instagram and sanity? The problem with not, being overloaded _ (inspired by the Lie I’ve been this mentality, though, is often necessary for ongoing social media Spreading myself is that sometimes it can survival. detox our contributor too thin. I’m not catch up with us. We What I am Sophie Isbister has alone—nowadays we are not, in fact, robots. | advocating, however, taken on for The Other wear our exhaustion We burn out. We lash The Douglas College student newspaper since 1978 Room 1020 - 700 Royal Ave. Douglas College New Westminster, BC V3L 5B2 TELEPHONE: 604.525.3542 EDITOR IN CHIEF ASSISTANT EDITOR BUSINESS MANAGER Sharon Miki editor@theotherpress.ca Jacey Gibb assistant@theotherpress.ca Angela Szczur accounting@theotherpress.ca PUBLIC RELATIONS MANAGER DISTRIBUTION MANAGER A. NEWS EDITOR Stephanie Trembath Chris Paik Dylan Hackett publicrelations distribution news(@theotherpress.ca @theotherpress.ca @theotherpress.ca ARTS EDITOR LIFE & STYLE EDITOR OPINIONS EDITOR Natalie Serafini opinions@theotherpress.ca Laurel Borrowman lifeandstyle@theotherpress.ca Angela Espinoza arts@theotherpress.ca SPORTS EDITOR HUMOUR EDITOR STAFF WRITER Livia Turnbull Eric Wilkins humour@theotherpress.ca Josh Martin sports@theotherpress.ca STAFF WRITER STAFF WRITER LAYOUT MANAGER } rt 5 / 4 Cody Klyne layout @theotherpress.ca Joel MacKenzie SOphie Isbister GRAPHICS ILLUSTRATOR Oliver McTavish Wisden illustrator@theotherpress.ca CONTRIBUTORS Anne Marie Abraham, Elliot Chan, Dominic Dutt, Glauce Fleury. Lauren Paulsen, Dale Pereira, Kayla Steinman, Caitlin Van Den Brink graphics@theotherpress.ca is prioritizing. You Press this month) and CL ee buat Angela Espinoza, page 09 Keating Smith, page 14 Jacey Gibb. page 18 Josh Martin & Eric Wilkins, page 19 @ Adventure travel for the vanilla and bland Elliot Chan, page 22 WHO WE ARE a The Other Press has been Douglas College's student newspaper since 1976. Since 1978 we have been an autonomous publication, independent of the student union. We are a registered society under the Society Act of British Columbia, governed by an eight-person board of directors appointed by and from our staff. Our head office is located in the New Westminster campus. The Other Press is published weekly during the fall and winter semesters, and monthly during the summer. We receive our funding from a student levy collected through tutition fees every semester at registration, and from local and national advertising revenue. The Other Press is a member of the Canadian University Press (CUP), asyndicate of student newspapers that includes papers from all across Canada. The Other Press reserves the right to choose what we will publish, and we will not publish material that is hateful, obscene, or condones or promotes illegal activities. Submissions may be edited for clarity and brevity if necessary. All images used are copyright to their respective owners.